Transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) individuals are at a high risk of adverse
mental health outcomes due to minority stress—the stress faced by individuals categorised …

Background: Despite rapid modernization and improving gender equity in China in recent
decades, traditional values prevail in many areas of life, including sexual behavior. This …

Objective Ample evidence shows that transgender congruence is negatively associated with
body dissatisfaction and disordered eating in the Western context; however, limited research …

Pesantren have a very large role as Islamic educational institutions in society, which aims to
educate students and society to become human beings who understand Islamic teachings …

Background This is the first study to investigate the effect of parental psychological abuse on
potential psychopathological symptoms in gender minority youth subgroups, including …

Importance Transgender or gender nonconforming (TGNC) adolescents face a wide range
of physical and mental health concerns. However, there has been no school-based study to …

Family pressure pushes a considerable proportion of Chinese queer individuals into
heterosexual marriage. Few investigations have been solely devoted to examining family …

In China, lesbian and bisexual women face intense stigma and difficulties developing
relationships with each other. Although prior research has shown that online communities …

Background Breastfeeding is essential for the growth and development of all infants. Despite
the large transgender and gender-diverse population size, there is no comprehensive …

Objective Weight bias internalization (WBI) is a robust, positive correlate of negative health
outcomes; however, this evidence base primarily reflects cisgender individuals from Western …